Global Patent Index - EP 0950402 B1

EP 0950402 B1 20030514 - Chewable pharmaceutical composition with gelatin matrix

Title (en)

Chewable pharmaceutical composition with gelatin matrix

Title (de)

Kaubare pharmazeutischer Zusammensetzung mit Gelatinematrix

Title (fr)

Composition pharmaceutique à mâcher à matrice de gélatine

Publication

EP 0950402 B1 20030514 (EN)

Application

EP 99301263 A 19990222

Priority

US 2762998 A 19980223

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0950402A2] The present invention is directed to a gelatin matrix which contains a pharmaceutically active ingredient. In a preferred embodiment, a hydrocolloid is added to the gelatin matrix to improve the physical properties, taste and mouthfeel of the gelatin matrix. A method for making the gelatin matrix containing the hydrocolloid is also disclosed.

IPC 1-7

A61K 9/00; A61K 9/20

IPC 8 full level

A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/42 (2006.01); A61K 9/20 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61K 9/0056 (2013.01 - EP US); A61K 9/2063 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0950402 A2 19991020; EP 0950402 A3 19991103; EP 0950402 B1 20030514; CN 100571784 C 20091223; CN 1234230 A 19991110; DE 69907799 D1 20030618; DE 69907799 T2 20040401; ES 2197579 T3 20040101; JP H11269099 A 19991005; US 6432442 B1 20020813

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99301263 A 19990222; CN 99103382 A 19990223; DE 69907799 T 19990222; ES 99301263 T 19990222; JP 3988199 A 19990218; US 2762998 A 19980223